Item 462THE FALL OF TROY.
London: Chatto & Windus, [2006]. First edition. Octavo. Black cloth, gilt spine. First edition. 215,[1] pp. Signed by the author on the title page. About fine, in a highly pictorial dust jacket. .
Utopian, Fantasy & Science Fiction
London: Chatto & Windus, [2006]. First edition. Octavo. Black cloth, gilt spine. First edition. 215,[1] pp. Signed by the author on the title page. About fine, in a highly pictorial dust jacket. .
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1960. First edition. Black boards, gilt spine. Grey endpapers. 233 pp. First edition, fine in very good or better dust jacket, designed by Gary Gore, with the merest toning and marks to white area, nicked at top edge. "The second Arkham House collection of Bloch's.....
New York: Random House, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gilt cloth and boards, angel embossed on upper panel. About fine in an equally near fine dust jacket. First U.S. trade edition. "Morpho Eugenia" is a Gothic fable of the Earthly Paradise, an obsession with Victorian Darwinian theories of the parallels between.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1964. Frank Utpatel [illus]. First edition. Black boards, gilt spine. xii,207 pp. First edition. Map illustrated endpapers by Frank Utpatel, created from a map provided by Campbell. A fine copy, in the beautifully illustrated dust jacket by Utpatel; jacket is only lightly sunned at the.....
London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1925. Limited Edition. Cloth and patterned paper boards, gilt spine. Title page printed in red and black. T.e.g., all others untrimmed. Introduction by Shane Leslie. First English translation from the French by H. B. V. Bookplate affixed to front pastedown, offsetting to front and rear.....
London: Chatto & Windus, 1922. First edition. Octavo. Plum and black cloth, paper spine label. T.e.g. Wood-engraved frontispiece, with printed tissue guard, and vignettes by R. A. Garnett, the author's first wife. About fine but for the presence of the book labels of two noted book collectors: Samuel Garcia Asher.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First American edition. Octavo. Publisher's unfortunate choice of yellow cloth, paper spine label, decorative endpapers. 287,[3] pp., a great many unopened. Cloth is rather smudged, spine darkened with label chipped and also darkened, a testament to binding choice errors, else a very good copy.....
[St. Albans, UK: Panther Books Ltd., 1976]. First UK trade edition. Glossy pictorial wrappers. First UK trade editions. Clean, unread editions with tight binding and uncreased spines. All three volumes are fine. "H. P. Lovecraft described [Robert E.] Howard as a master of 'description of vast megalithic cities of the.....
New York: Gnome Press, Inc., [1952]. First edition, first printing. Octavo. Red cloth, printed in black. Map endpapers, printed in green by David Kyle. 251,[1] pp. Tiny bookseller's label affixed to front pastedown, small rub on lower edge of front free endpaper, spine sunned from lack of dust jacket, else.....
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [173]. First edition, first printing. Octavo. Green cloth, stamped in gilt. Spring green endpapers, blue topstain. 211,[3] pp. Fine, in a very good plus pictorial dust jacket designed by Richard Cuffari. A Wind in the Door is a companion piece, not a sequel, to.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1963. First edition. Black cloth, gilt spine. 110 pp. First edition. Copyright page blank. Fine, in about fine Richard Taylor designed dust jacket. Long's slim novel, first serialized in Weird Tales in January and February/March 1931, is a novel in the "Cthulhu Mythos" vein. The.....
Boston: John W. Luce & Company, [1919]. First edition. Small octavo. Cloth and maroon boards stamped in gilt. First American edition, precedes British edition by two years. Spine a bit faded, small rub on upper panel, lower right, former owner's name and date on front free endpaper, else a very.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1967. Lee Brown Coye [illus]. First edition. Quarto. Black boards, gilt spine, grey unmarked endpapers. [ii], iii-v, 134 pp. Sixteen full page illustrations by Lee Brown Coye, printed on rectos only. Fine, fresh and unmarked in a very good unclipped dust jacket, also illustrated by.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1964 (1971). First edition. Black boards, gilt spine. xi,432 pp. First edition, stated third impression (dust jacket inner flap and page 433). Fine copy,with no spotting or staining, in near fine dust jacket by Lee Brown Coye with some light sunning and an insignificant abrasion.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1965. First edition. Black boards, gilt spine. ix,413 pp. First edition, first impression. Fine copy,with no spotting or staining, in fine dust jacket by Lee Brown Coye.Selected, and with an introduction by August Derleth. The third volume of Arkham House's reissuing of Lovecraft's fiction. Printed.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1963. First edition. Black cloth, gilt spine. xx,431 pp. First edition, first impression. Fine, in near fine second state dust jacket, designed by Lee Brown Coye, with a small closed tear at lower back edge of spine. This is the first of three volumes that.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1965, 1968, 1971. First editions. Black boards, gilt spine. xi,432 pp.; xxiv,359 pp.; xxiii,451 pp. First editions, first impressions. Edited and with a preface by August Derleth and Donald Wandrei. Volumes II & III with frontispiece photographs. Dust jacket design by Gary Gore for.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1970. First edition. Black boards, gilt spine. ix, 383 pp. Fine copy, in fine dust jacket by Gahan Wilson. First edition, first impression. "A collection of what was at that time believed to be all the known "revisions" by Lovecraft of weird tales for a......
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1955]. First American edition. Octavo. Bright green cloth, lettered and decorated in black. 215,[3] pp. Illustrated throughout text by Beth and Joe Krush. Tiny ink speck on lower edge, else about fine, in a very good or better dust jacket with a light pencil.....
[London: Bloomsbury, 2007]. First UK edition. Thick octavo. Pictorial boards. First UK edition, first printing. Fine copy of the children's edition in fine dust jacket of the final edition in the Harry Potter series. Personally purchased by the bookseller in London on first day of issue.
New York: Rizzoli, [2013]. By the author/artist:. Large octavo. Decorated boards. New and updated edition, first published in 1981, both this and the present publication are out of print. An extraordinary and surreal artist's book, this edition has been redesigned by the author and includes new illustrations. As new, still.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1970. Black boards, gilt spine. 329 pp. First edition. Fine copy, in Lee Brown Coye dust jacket, near fine but for a tiny nick at the fore-edge. The sixth and final volume of Smith's tales, consisting of some very early stories published in the earliest years.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1971. First edition. Black cloth, gilt spine. xx,403 pp. First edition, edition limited to 2118 copies. Small bump at lower fore-tip, else near fine, in bright, near fine Gary Gore designed dust jacket with only slight use at tips. Introductory appreciation essay by Benjamin DeCasseres.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1967. First American edition. Black cloth, gilt spine. xxi,222 pp. First American edition, reproduced by offset from the British edition by Arthur Barker, Ltd., published in the same year. Fine, unmarked copy in near fine dust jacket designed by Frank Utpatel with a lightly sunned.....